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Marts, Eric J.; Lee, Eun-Kyoung Othelia; McRoy, Ruth; McCroskey, Jacquelyn – Child Welfare, 2008
This paper describes an innovative service delivery model to reduce the number of children entering the child welfare system. Point of Engagement (POE) is a collaborative family- and community-centered approach initiated in Compton, a regional office in Los Angeles County that serves south Los Angeles, a predominantly African American and…
Descriptors: Investigations, Child Welfare, Disproportionate Representation, Delivery Systems
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Silver, Judith; DiLorenzo, Paul; Zukoski, Margaret; Ross, Patricia E.; Amster, Barbara J.; Schlegel, Diane – Child Welfare, 1999
Describes a collaborative, multidisciplinary developmental follow-up program for infants and toddlers who have been in out-of-home care. The program builds on the community-based family support model described in the Family to Family Foster Care Reform Initiative. Highlights the children's health and developmental status and program effectiveness.…
Descriptors: Agency Cooperation, Child Development, Child Health, Child Welfare